Inkrafttreten

[ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]

/[ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Inkrafttreten” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #16,187. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,187
frequency rank, German
17,725
“I” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird

Key facts for Inkrafttreten
PropertyValue
HeadwordInkrafttreten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#16,187
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Inkrafttreten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Inkrafttreten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Inkrafttreten (IPA [ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,187 among 17,725 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Inkrafttreten, with forms such as "iknrafttreten", "inkarfttreten", and "inkkrafttreten". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Inkrafttreten, spelled I-N-K-R-A-F-T-T-R-E-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • iknrafttreten
  • inkarfttreten
  • inkkrafttreten
  • inkraffttreten
  • inkraftreten
  • inkraftrteten
  • inkraftterten
  • inkrafttreetn
  • inkrafttretenn
  • inkrafttretne
  • inkrafttretten
  • inkrafttrreten
  • inkrafttrteen
  • inkratftreten
  • inkrfattreten
  • inkrrafttreten
  • innkrafttreten
  • inrkafttreten
  • nikrafttreten

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Inkrafttreten - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

iknrafttreten2inkarfttreten2inkkrafttreten1inkraffttreten1inkraftreten1inkraftrteten2inkraftterten2inkrafttreetn2
Edit distance from "Inkrafttreten"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Inkrafttreten"?
"Inkrafttreten" is spelled I-N-K-R-A-F-T-T-R-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩].
What does "Inkrafttreten" mean?
As a noun, "Inkrafttreten" means: Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird
What are common misspellings of "Inkrafttreten"?
Common misspellings include "iknrafttreten", "inkarfttreten", "inkkrafttreten", "inkraffttreten", "inkraftreten". The correct spelling is "Inkrafttreten".
How do you pronounce "Inkrafttreten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Inkrafttreten" is [ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Inkrafttreten" come from?
"Inkrafttreten" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Inkrafttreten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-K-R-A-F-T-T-R-E-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list